An incomplete medical record may

A) not be a problem, as the remainder of the entry could be discussed during a court hearing.
B) make it impossible for the healthcare provider to defend allegations in court.
C) allow only part of a bill to be paid.
D) not be able to be subpoenaed to court.


Answer: B

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